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C$ 109+ Direct flights from Cairns

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CNS — SYD
21 Jan — 28 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 22 December 2025.

Fri 30/112:05 p.m.CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Fri 30/15:30 p.m.BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 20mJetstar
Deal found 21/12C$ 173
Mon 2/26:00 a.m.CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia
Tue 3/211:35 a.m.BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 21/12C$ 227
Wed 3/64:35 p.m.CNS - SYD
Nonstop2h 55mVirgin Australia
Sat 6/63:10 p.m.SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 21/12C$ 319
Fri 12/64:55 p.m.CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mVirgin Australia
Sun 5/76:10 a.m.BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 21/12C$ 325
Sat 23/510:30 a.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mVirgin Australia
Wed 27/56:25 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 21/12C$ 333
Fri 9/16:00 a.m.CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mQantas Airways
Sun 18/18:40 p.m.BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/12C$ 366
Fri 12/69:20 a.m.CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mVirgin Australia
Sat 4/75:40 p.m.BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 21/12C$ 394
Sat 21/211:45 a.m.CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mQantas Airways
Thu 26/26:10 a.m.BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/12C$ 405
Sat 21/26:00 a.m.CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mQantas Airways
Sun 22/28:35 a.m.BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/12C$ 478
Sun 4/16:00 a.m.CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mQantas Airways
Sat 10/16:35 p.m.BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/12C$ 509
Sun 22/22:50 p.m.CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mQantas Airways
Sun 22/28:40 p.m.BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/12C$ 570
Fri 16/17:50 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Mon 19/14:35 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 22/12C$ 1,066

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Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Fri 30/1

12:05 p.m.-2:20 p.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

Brisbane

Fri 30/1

5:30 p.m.-7:50 p.m.

Nonstop2h 20m

C$ 173

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Mon 2/2

6:00 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Tue 3/2

2:15 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 227

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Wed 3/6

4:35 p.m.-7:30 p.m.

Nonstop2h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/6

3:10 p.m.-6:25 p.m.

Nonstop3h 15m

C$ 319

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Fri 12/6

4:55 p.m.-7:10 p.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

Brisbane

Sun 5/7

6:10 a.m.-8:40 a.m.

Nonstop2h 30m

C$ 325

CairnsMelbourne

CNS - MEL

CNSMEL

Cairns

Sat 23/5

10:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Nonstop3h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 27/5

6:25 a.m.-9:50 a.m.

Nonstop3h 25m

C$ 333

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Tue 13/1

6:00 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Sun 18/1

8:40 p.m.-11:05 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 366

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Fri 9/1

6:00 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Sun 18/1

8:40 p.m.-11:05 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 366

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Fri 12/6

9:20 a.m.-11:35 a.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

Brisbane

Sat 4/7

5:40 p.m.-8:10 p.m.

Nonstop2h 30m

C$ 394

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Sat 21/2

9:20 a.m.-11:40 a.m.

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Tue 24/2

6:10 a.m.-8:35 a.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 405

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Mon 23/2

6:00 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Mon 23/2

8:40 p.m.-11:05 p.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 405

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